Indiana § 4-22-2.3-5 Department of natural resources interim rules

Indiana Statutes

§ 4-22-2.3-5 — Department of natural resources interim rules

Indiana § 4-22-2.3-5

Art. 22ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND PROCEDURES

Ch. 2.3Transitional Provisions; Exceptions to Rulemaking

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Ind. Code § 4-22-2.3-5 (2026).

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The department of natural resources (or to the
extent permitted by IC 14-10-2, the natural resources commission) may
adopt interim rules under the interim rule procedures in IC 4-22-2-37.2
to carry out the duties of the department of natural resources under a
law listed in IC 14-10-2-5. A rule described in this section may be
continued in another interim rule only if the governor determines under
IC 4-22-2-37.2(c) that the policy options available to the agency are so
limited that use of the additional notice, comment, and review
procedures in IC 4-22-2-23 through IC 4-22-2-36 would provide no
benefit to persons regulated or otherwise affected by the rule. A rule
adopted concerning the department of natural resources' discharge of
duties under a law listed in IC 14-10-2-5(a)(22) expires up

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The department of natural resources (or to the
extent permitted by IC 14-10-2, the natural resources commission) may
adopt interim rules under the interim rule procedures in IC 4-22-2-37.2
to carry out the duties of the department of natural resources under a
law listed in IC 14-10-2-5. A rule described in this section may be
continued in another interim rule only if the governor determines under
IC 4-22-2-37.2(c) that the policy options available to the agency are so
limited that use of the additional notice, comment, and review
procedures in IC 4-22-2-23 through IC 4-22-2-36 would provide no
benefit to persons regulated or otherwise affected by the rule. A rule
adopted concerning the department of natural resources' discharge of
duties under a law listed in IC 14-10-2-5(a)(22) expires upon the earlier
of the following:
(1) One (1) year after the rule is accepted by the publisher of the
Indiana Register.
(2) Upon the adoption of a rule under this chapter concerning the
department of natural resources' discharge of duties imposed
under this article.